Learning Support Assistant

L.E.A.D. Academy Trust

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Birley Academy, Sheffield

Day‑to‑Day, Short‑Term & Long‑Term Supply Opportunities

Birley Academy in Sheffield works in partnership with The Supply Register, who manage all cover requirements for the school. We are now recruiting Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils across KS3 and KS4 through a range of day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term supply assignments.

These roles are ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people, confident in the classroom, and able to work collaboratively with teaching, SEN and pastoral teams.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils in a variety of ways, including:

Classroom‑based learning support
1:1 pupil support
Small‑group intervention work
Behaviour and engagement support
Helping pupils access learning and stay on task
Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom routines

All roles are offered on a supply basis through The Supply Register.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils’ learning, progress and wellbeing
Build positive relationships with students and staff
Assist with behaviour regulation and engagement strategies
Help deliver small‑group or 1:1 interventions
Maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams

Requirements

Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, coaching, mentoring, etc.)
Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
A patient, supportive and proactive approach
Ability to follow guidance and adapt to pupil needs
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates
Flexible working options
Long‑term opportunities available
Supportive onboarding and ongoing guidance
A chance to make a meaningful impact within a well‑established Sheffield secondary school

Interested?

For more information or to express your interest, please contact Josh Britton on 07745 739863 or at josh.britton@supplyregister.uk.

Key Information

£92 — £110 per Day

Hours Full Time
Contract Type Supply
Location South Yorkshire

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